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. 2021 Mar 28;104(1):49–53. doi: 10.1016/j.contraception.2021.03.025

Table 4.

Follow-up methods used by 327 patients who received medication abortion care at the University of Hawai‘i between April and November 2020

Mode of follow up Total (n = 327) In clinic (n = 110) Telemedicine+ pickup (n = 145) Telemedicine+ mail (n = 72)
Patient history 253 (77.4) 85 (77.3) 112 (77.2) 56 (77.8)
Ultrasound 66 (20.2) 28 (25.5) 23 (15.9) 15 (20.8)
Serum hCG 19 (5.8) 5 (4.5) 5 (3.4) 9 (12.5)
Urine pregnancy test 156 (47.7) 40 (36.4) 69 (47.6) 47 (65.3)
No follow up 40 (12.2) 16 (14.5) 21 (14.5) 3 (4.2)

hCG, human chorionic gonadotropin.

Displayed as n (%) with a denominator of the number who were dispensed the medications and did not have evidence that they chose not to take the medications. Patients often followed up by >1 method.